Question 1

What is a common characteristic of male sex workers?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ninety-five percent identify as homosexual. 
B)  They are typically between the ages of 14 and 22. 
C)  They had sex at an early age and have older partners. 
D)  They are more likely to commit sexual crimes. 
A)  Ninety-five percent identify as homosexual. 
B)  They are typically between the ages of 14 and 22. 
C)  They had sex at an early age and have older partners. 
D)  They are more likely to commit sexual crimes.

Question 2

The first Presidential Commission on pornography from 1970 found that exposure to explicit sexual materials was highly correlated to increased criminal sexual behavior.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

What is considered an important contribution of the pornography industry to online buying?

Accepted Answer

A)  Implementing non-deletable links to those who surf a site 
B)  Real-time credit card processing 
C)  Confidential, free delivery 
D)  Developing "cookies" to track buyers' characteristics 
A)  Implementing non-deletable links to those who surf a site 
B)  Real-time credit card processing 
C)  Confidential, free delivery 
D)  Developing "cookies" to track buyers' characteristics

Question 4

When did the concept of pornography as a separate and distinct category emerge in the U.S.?

Accepted Answer

A)  In the middle 1500s 
B)  In the late 1600s 
C)  In the mid-1800s 
D)  In the early 1900s 
A)  In the middle 1500s 
B)  In the late 1600s 
C)  In the mid-1800s 
D)  In the early 1900s

Question 5

The type of television programming that is most likely to portray men and women in the least stereotypical way is children's programming.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

In the U.S., the courtroom definition of "obscenity" includes all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  Appeal to prurient interest 
B)  Lacks any serious value 
C)  Offends contemporary community standards 
D)  Promotes sexual harassment or violence 
A)  Appeal to prurient interest 
B)  Lacks any serious value 
C)  Offends contemporary community standards 
D)  Promotes sexual harassment or violence

Question 7

What statement best describes Catherine MacKinnon's argument about pornography?

Accepted Answer

A)  It allows the society to become more open about sexual behaviors. 
B)  It has been liberating for female sexuality. 
C)  It should not be censored or regulated. 
D)  It cannot be understood separately from the history of male domination of women. 
A)  It allows the society to become more open about sexual behaviors. 
B)  It has been liberating for female sexuality. 
C)  It should not be censored or regulated. 
D)  It cannot be understood separately from the history of male domination of women.

Question 8

Television executives claim that boys will not watch cartoons with a female lead, but girls will watch cartoons with a male lead.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

What are some things the U.S. government is doing to help protect victims of trafficking? Be sure to cite specific information from your text.

Accepted Answer

The answer of What are some things the U.S. government...

Question 10

What is the average age of entry into sex work for females in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)  12 years old 
B)  14 years old 
C)  17 years old 
D)  22 years old 
A)  12 years old 
B)  14 years old 
C)  17 years old 
D)  22 years old

Question 11

Identify what factors research has found motivate people to hire sex workers.

Accepted Answer

Research has found that there are severa

Question 12

In an interesting research study related to heterosexual men's pornography viewing, it was found that men who watch images of naked men with women _____________ than men who watch similar videos of women with women.

Accepted Answer

A)  Become more violent and have more aggressive attitudes 
B)  Feel less masculine 
C)  Have higher quality sperm counts 
D)  Have fewer problems with erections 
A)  Become more violent and have more aggressive attitudes 
B)  Feel less masculine 
C)  Have higher quality sperm counts 
D)  Have fewer problems with erections

Question 13

If you want to see competent women on TV, your best bet is to watch:

Accepted Answer

A)  Prime time dramas 
B)  The advertisements 
C)  Cartoons 
D)  Soap operas 
A)  Prime time dramas 
B)  The advertisements 
C)  Cartoons 
D)  Soap operas

Question 14

Why were the ancient erotic materials found in the ruins of Pompeii known to only a few for so many years?

Accepted Answer

A)  Early discoverers of Pompeii hid the evidence. 
B)  The erotic visual images were largely symbolic. 
C)  They were lost when a ship carrying them sank at sea. 
D)  They were written about in a language only recently translated. 
A)  Early discoverers of Pompeii hid the evidence. 
B)  The erotic visual images were largely symbolic. 
C)  They were lost when a ship carrying them sank at sea. 
D)  They were written about in a language only recently translated.

Question 15

On what basis has the 1986 Attorney General's Commission on Pornography been criticized?

Accepted Answer

A)  It did not divide pornography by different categories. 
B)  In analyzing the findings, they did not separate sexual offenders from non-sexual offenders. 
C)  It relied on testimony from experts and laypersons who mostly supported restricting or eliminating sexually graphic materials. 
D)  They started out with the bias that pornographic materials are not harmful. 
A)  It did not divide pornography by different categories. 
B)  In analyzing the findings, they did not separate sexual offenders from non-sexual offenders. 
C)  It relied on testimony from experts and laypersons who mostly supported restricting or eliminating sexually graphic materials. 
D)  They started out with the bias that pornographic materials are not harmful.

What is a common characteristic of male sex workers?

The first Presidential Commission on pornography from 1970 found that exposure to explicit sexual materials was highly correlated to increased criminal sexual behavior.

What is considered an important contribution of the pornography industry to online buying?

When did the concept of pornography as a separate and distinct category emerge in the U.S.?

The type of television programming that is most likely to portray men and women in the least stereotypical way is children's programming.

In the U.S., the courtroom definition of "obscenity" includes all of the following EXCEPT:

What statement best describes Catherine MacKinnon's argument about pornography?

Television executives claim that boys will not watch cartoons with a female lead, but girls will watch cartoons with a male lead.

What are some things the U.S. government is doing to help protect victims of trafficking? Be sure to cite specific information from your text.

What is the average age of entry into sex work for females in the United States?

Identify what factors research has found motivate people to hire sex workers.

In an interesting research study related to heterosexual men's pornography viewing, it was found that men who watch images of naked men with women _____________ than men who watch similar videos of women with women.

If you want to see competent women on TV, your best bet is to watch:

Why were the ancient erotic materials found in the ruins of Pompeii known to only a few for so many years?

On what basis has the 1986 Attorney General's Commission on Pornography been criticized?

Exploring Human Sexuality: Past and Present

Understanding Human Sexuality: Theory and Research

Communication: Enriching Your Sexuality

Gender Development, Gender Roles, and Gender Identity

Female Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Male Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Love and Intimacy

Childhood and Adolescent Sexuality

Adult Sexual Relationships

Sexual Expression

Sexual Orientation

Pregnancy and Birth

Contraception and Abortion

Challenges to Sexual Functioning

Sexually Transmitted Infections and HIV/AIDS

Varieties of Sexual Expression

Power and Sexual Coercion

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Exam 18: Sexual Images and Selling Sex

What is a common characteristic of male sex workers?

The first Presidential Commission on pornography from 1970 found that exposure to explicit sexual materials was highly correlated to increased criminal sexual behavior.

What is considered an important contribution of the pornography industry to online buying?

When did the concept of pornography as a separate and distinct category emerge in the U.S.?

The type of television programming that is most likely to portray men and women in the least stereotypical way is children's programming.

In the U.S., the courtroom definition of "obscenity" includes all of the following EXCEPT:

What statement best describes Catherine MacKinnon's argument about pornography?

Television executives claim that boys will not watch cartoons with a female lead, but girls will watch cartoons with a male lead.

What are some things the U.S. government is doing to help protect victims of trafficking? Be sure to cite specific information from your text.

What is the average age of entry into sex work for females in the United States?

Identify what factors research has found motivate people to hire sex workers.

In an interesting research study related to heterosexual men's pornography viewing, it was found that men who watch images of naked men with women _____________ than men who watch similar videos of women with women.

If you want to see competent women on TV, your best bet is to watch:

Why were the ancient erotic materials found in the ruins of Pompeii known to only a few for so many years?

On what basis has the 1986 Attorney General's Commission on Pornography been criticized?

Exploring Human Sexuality: Past and Present

Understanding Human Sexuality: Theory and Research

Communication: Enriching Your Sexuality

Gender Development, Gender Roles, and Gender Identity

Female Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Male Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Love and Intimacy

Childhood and Adolescent Sexuality

Adult Sexual Relationships

Sexual Expression

Sexual Orientation

Pregnancy and Birth

Contraception and Abortion

Challenges to Sexual Functioning

Sexually Transmitted Infections and HIV/AIDS

Varieties of Sexual Expression

Power and Sexual Coercion

Filters